Arkansas

Overview In August 2024 Arkansas exported $545M and imported $638M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $93.7M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Arkansas have decreased by $-15.5M (-2.77%) from $560M to $545M, while imports increased by $84.1M (15.2%) from $554M to $638M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Arkansas were Explosive Ammunition ($57M), Aircraft Parts ($37.4M), Poultry Meat ($28.9M), Rice ($27.4M), and Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp ($23.6M). In August 2024 the top imports of Arkansas were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($111M), Tractors ($29.1M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($22.7M), Motor-working Tools ($15.4M), and Insulated Wire ($14.7M).

Destinations In August 2024, Arkansas exported mostly to Mexico ($137M), Canada ($128M), Israel ($37.8M), Romania ($31.2M), and Poland ($21.5M), and imported mostly from France ($119M), China ($95.9M), Mexico ($94M), Canada ($85M), and Germany ($36.6M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Arkansas's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an decrease in exports to Qatar ($-80.9M or -99.9%), Guatemala ($-34.7M or -94.1%), and China ($-12.7M or -48%), and product exports decrease in Raw Cotton ($-33.8M or -85%), Explosive Ammunition ($-27M or -32.1%), and Large Construction Vehicles ($-13.6M or -48.6%). In August 2024, the increase in Arkansas's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from France ($59.3M or 98.9%), China ($16.7M or 21%), and Mexico ($11.2M or 13.5%), and product imports increase in Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($58.1M or 110%), Tractors ($16.1M or 124%), and Liquid Pumps ($11.7M or 642%).